Lesotho - Taxes on international trade

Taxes on international trade (current LCU)

The value for Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Lesotho was 1,867,863,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,110,221,000 in 2014 and a minimum value of 78,148,000 in 1982.

Definition: Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1982 78,148,000
1983 115,081,000
1984 151,930,000
1985 161,503,000
1986 144,757,000
1987 157,855,000
1988 193,542,000
1989 264,764,000
1991 127,221,400
1992 164,304,000
1993 224,128,700
1994 252,314,500
1995 271,981,300
1996 301,813,700
1997 351,825,700
1998 310,017,000
1999 354,930,900
2000 338,710,300
2001 431,420,200
2002 440,991,000
2003 426,500,000
2004 603,700,000
2005 691,800,000
2006 1,183,491,000
2007 1,229,305,000
2008 1,470,181,000
2009 1,475,414,000
2010 788,370,000
2011 825,794,900
2012 1,789,898,000
2013 1,816,365,000
2014 2,110,221,000
2015 1,919,586,000
2016 1,355,690,000
2017 1,846,260,000
2018 1,700,831,000
2019 1,867,863,000

Taxes on international trade (% of revenue)

Taxes on international trade (% of revenue) in Lesotho was 11.35 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 35 years was 63.45 in 1984, while its lowest value was 8.58 in 2011.

Definition: Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1984 63.45
1986 50.40
1987 43.56
1988 41.99
1989 39.11
1991 14.67
1992 16.24
1993 17.76
1994 16.57
1995 15.12
1996 16.19
1997 16.24
1998 14.66
1999 17.28
2000 13.82
2001 15.12
2002 13.66
2003 11.65
2004 14.27
2005 14.87
2006 17.85
2007 16.87
2008 16.17
2009 15.63
2010 8.65
2011 8.58
2012 13.62
2013 13.68
2014 14.47
2015 12.53
2016 9.65
2017 12.11
2018 10.55
2019 11.35

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance